When you rule the roost, word gets around.
When you rule the roost, word gets around.
If you’ve ever double-dipped a nugget just to savor the flavor a little longer—or driven a borderline irresponsible distance just to get your hands on our Coop Deville—then you, friend, are exactly who we made this for. Introducing: The FlockThe Crack Shack’s first-ever loyalty app has hatched, and we’re clucking thrilled to finally reward our
Read MoreFood comes first at all our Coops, but that doesn’t mean we don’t love a good drink. From craft sodas to cocktails we pride ourselves in having beverages that match the quality of our bites. The Happy Hours at our locations have become a bit of a well-known secret. Featuring bites and sips, they draw
Read MoreIf you’ve been craving an excuse to swing by Crack Shack Costa Mesa… this is it. We’ve rolled out some of our biggest menu updates yet—focused on more flexibility, more flavor, and making it easier for everyone to find their go-to order. All Chicken Is Now Gluten-Free Let’s start with the headline:Every piece of chicken
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This week marks 8 years of cluckin’ along at our Costa Mesa Crack Shack and we couldn’t let the milestone pass without serving up something special for our Orange County flock. As we continue celebrating our brand-wide 10-year anniversary, we’re giving extra love to the OG OC crew that’s been with us from day one.
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As we head into the season of gratitude, The Crack Shack is giving thanks by giving back. This November, we’re hosting a Food Drive at all Southern California locations — and we need your help to make a difference! From now through November 30th, we’re collecting non-perishable food donations to support local food banks and
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We’re celebrating our birthday all month long—with freebies, specials, and a whole lotta love. The Crack Shack is turning the big 1-0, and we’re not cluckin’ around when it comes to celebrating. What started as one little coop serving up chef-driven fried chicken has grown into a full-blown flock across the West Coast—and it’s all
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Autumn’s here, and our kitchen’s cooking up comfort with a chef-driven twist. From fire-tossed tenders and craveable sandwiches to fresh, seasonal salads and sweet fall treats, our new lineup celebrates peak-season produce and big, bold flavor—the way only The Crack Shack can. 🥖 Banh Mi Over $14 – SoCal CoopsBanh mi meatballs, pickled veggies, garlic
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The most wonderful time of the year just got a whole lot crispier. Whether you’re planning a festive company happy hour, a holiday party with your crew, or a casual catered lunch that beats the same old sandwich platter, The Crack Shack is here to bring the flavor (and the fun). From golden fried chicken
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When it comes to planning a wedding in San Diego, couples are always looking for fun, unique, and delicious catering options. Enter The Crack Shack, a local institution known for its crave-worthy SoCal fried chicken. And now, they’ve launched wedding-focused catering packages designed with couples and planners in mind. Whether you’re hosting a welcome party,
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This October, The Crack Shack is going pink. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’ve crafted a special cocktail that gives back with every sip. Meet My Breast Friend — a bright and uplifting mix of tequila, falernum, grenadine, and lemon, topped with a fresh orchid. It’s crisp, vibrant, and the perfect companion to
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Think you’ve got the brains to back up your love for fried chicken and craft cocktails? Then grab your crew and join us for weekly Trivia at The Crack Shack Pacific Beach and Costa Mea—where good times, tasty bites, and friendly competition are always on the menu. Pacific Beach – Every Tuesday at 6:30 PM
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You already know The Crack Shack brings the heat when it comes to fried chicken catering—but now we’re leveling up your party spread with brand new catering packages. Whether you’re planning an office lunch, game day bash, or weekend brunch, these bundles are packed with our fan-favorite flavors and built to please every peep in
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Early birds, brunch lovers, and anyone who’s ever wished fried chicken was acceptable at 10 AM—your dreams just came true. The Crack Shack is officially serving BREAKFAST at our Encinitas and Costa Mesa locations, and yes, it’s just as bold, flavorful, and craveable as you’d expect. Whether you’re fueling up before a beach day or
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